News from a Personal War

News from a Personal War 1999 Directed by João Moreira Salles , Kátia Lund Notícias de uma Guerra Particular

A documentary about urban violence in Brazil, especially in Rio de Janeiro. Policemen, drug dealers, and shantytown dwellers get trapped in a daily war that knows no winners.

Country Brazil

Production Country Brazil

Language Portuguese

Spoken Language Portuguese

Gneres Crime , Documentary

Release Date 14 April 1999

57 mins

Cast

Nilton Cerqueira Himself

Carlos Luis Gregório Himself

Paulo Lins Himself

Hélio Luz Himself

Rodrigo Pimentel Himself

Itamar Silva Himself

Crew

Directors

João Moreira Salles

Kátia Lund

Writers

João Moreira Salles

Kátia Lund

Producer

Raquel Freire Zangrandi

Cinematography

Walter Carvalho

Composer

Antonio Pinto

Editor

Flávio Nunes

Sound

Geraldo Ribeiro